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Zovirax (Acyclovir) - Adverse Event Reports - Hospitalization

 



Index of reports > Cases resulting in hospitalization (64)

     Renal Failure Acute (17)Disorientation (9)Depressed Level of Consciousness (8)Dehydration (6)Dizziness (6)Confusional State (5)Personality Change (5)Vomiting (5)Nausea (5)Encephalopathy (5)

Below is the selection of adverse event reports related to Zovirax (Acyclovir) that includes cases resulting in hospitalization.

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Adverse event in 1 year old receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-29

Patient: 1 year old

Adverse reactions / side effects: Oral Pain, Anorexia, Flatulence, Granulocytopenia, Constipation, Decreased Appetite

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax
    Dosage: 50mg three times per day
    Indication: Oral Herpes
    Start date: 2007-09-21
    End date: 2007-09-26

Cefotax
    Dosage: .3g three times per day
    Indication: Gingivitis
    Start date: 2007-09-21
    End date: 2007-09-26

Other drugs received by patient: Solita-T No.3



Adverse event in 4 month old female receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-22

Patient: 4 month old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Drug Ineffective, Herpes Simplex

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)



Adverse event in 54 year old female receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2007-10-18

Patient: 54 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Diplopia, Visual Disturbance, General Physical Health Deterioration, Hemiparesis, Blood Creatinine Increased, Meningoradiculitis, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax
    Dosage: 1.125g three times per day
    Start date: 2007-09-01
    End date: 2007-09-03

Zelitrex
    Indication: Herpes Zoster

Other drugs received by patient: Clamoxyl; Zolpidem Tartrate; Diantalvic; Effexor; Duphalac; Motilium; Rivotril; Rocephin



Adverse event in 55 year old female receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-11

Patient: 55 year old female, weighing 46.0 kg (101.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Restlessness, Fear, Encephalopathy, Hallucination

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax
    Dosage: 250mg per day
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2007-06-18
    End date: 2007-06-18

Valtrex
    Dosage: 250mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2007-06-19
    End date: 2007-06-19

Other drugs received by patient: Lansoprazole; Mucosta; Alosenn; Tankaru; Renagel; NU-Lotan; Gasmotin; Promac; Loxonin; Methycobal



Adverse event in 32 year old female receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-10

Patient: 32 year old female, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Abdominal Pain, Blood Urea Increased, Vomiting, Nausea, Hyperprolactinaemia, Nephritis, Face Oedema, C-Reactive Protein Increased, Blood Potassium Decreased, Abdominal Symptom, Oedema, Urinary Retention, Blood Creatinine Increased, Beta 2 Microglobulin Increased, Azotaemia, White Blood Cell Count Increased

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity

Suspect drug(s):
Valtrex
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2007-08-16
    End date: 2007-08-18

Zovirax
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2007-08-16
    End date: 2007-08-18



Adverse event in 1 year old receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-09

Patient: 1 year old

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anorexia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)



Adverse event in 1 year old receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-09

Patient: 1 year old

Adverse reactions / side effects: Anorexia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)



Adverse event in 68 year old male receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-02

Patient: 68 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Delirium, Dyslalia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)



Adverse event in 80 year old female receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-10-02

Patient: 80 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Nervous System Disorder, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Valtrex
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication



Adverse event in 54 year old female receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from France on 2007-07-26

Patient: 54 year old female

Adverse reactions / side effects: Eyelid Oedema, Face Oedema, Drug Hypersensitivity, Pyrexia, Drug Rash With Eosinophilia and Systemic Symptoms, Hepatitis, Eosinophilia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax

Fortum

Cefotaxime Sodium

Vancomycin

Other drugs received by patient: Chemotherapy



Adverse event in 72 year old male receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from France on 2007-07-24

Patient: 72 year old male, weighing 70.0 kg (154.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Incontinence, Dehydration, Dysuria, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax
    Dosage: 500mg three times per day
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2007-05-10
    End date: 2007-05-12

Zovirax
    Dosage: 800mg three times per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2007-05-13
    End date: 2007-05-17



Adverse event in 6 year old female receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a pharmacist from France on 2007-07-18

Patient: 6 year old female, weighing 23.0 kg (50.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Extravasation, Oedema Peripheral, Skin Necrosis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Other drugs received by patient: Valium; Perfalgan; Claforan; Inipomp; Cortancyl; Calcium Gluconate



Adverse event in 75 year old male receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-07-12

Patient: 75 year old male, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neurogenic Bladder, Restlessness, Drug Level Increased, Dyskinesia, Encephalopathy, Disorientation, Neurosis, Delirium, Speech Disorder, Soliloquy, Disturbance in Social Behaviour, Altered State of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)



Adverse event in 4 year old receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-07-09

Patient: 4 year old

Adverse reactions / side effects: Dermatitis Exfoliative

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)



Adverse event in 75 year old male receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a pharmacist from Japan on 2007-07-03

Patient: 75 year old male, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neurogenic Bladder, Restlessness, Drug Level Increased, Dyskinesia, Disorientation, Neurosis, Delirium, Speech Disorder, Soliloquy, Disturbance in Social Behaviour, Altered State of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)



Adverse event in 67 year old male receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-27

Patient: 67 year old male, weighing 51.0 kg (112.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Psychiatric Symptom, Abnormal Behaviour, Disorientation

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)



Adverse event in 75 year old male receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-22

Patient: 75 year old male, weighing 53.0 kg (116.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Neurogenic Bladder, Restlessness, Drug Level Increased, Dyskinesia, Disorientation, Delirium, Speech Disorder, Soliloquy, Disturbance in Social Behaviour, Altered State of Consciousness

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)



Adverse event in 47 year old male receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from France on 2007-06-22

Patient: 47 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Blood Alkaline Phosphatase Increased, Cholestasis, Hepatocellular Damage

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Other drugs received by patient: Hypnovel; Fentanyl; Hemisuccinate D'hydrocortisone; Actrapid; Heparin; Rocephin; Rovamycine; Tegeline



Adverse event in male receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-19

Patient: male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Psychiatric Symptom

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)



Adverse event in 63 year old female receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Japan on 2007-06-15

Patient: 63 year old female, weighing 63.0 kg (138.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Impairment, Herpes Zoster

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication
    Start date: 2005-09-30
    End date: 2005-10-04

Remicade
    Dosage: 3mg per day
    Indication: Rheumatoid Arthritis
    Start date: 2003-12-24

Methotrexate
    Indication: Drug USE FOR Unknown Indication

Other drugs received by patient: Rinderon; Antihistamine; Prednisolone; Solu-Medrol; Triamcinolone Acetonide; Rimatil; Loxonin; Unknown Drug; Ketoprofen; Famotidine; Mucosta; Dogmatyl; Adrenal Cortical Extract; Unknown; Diclofenac Sodium; Sodium Hyaluronate; MS Onshippu; Foliamin; Isodine Gargle; Cleamine; Pansporin; Hydrocortisone Acetate; Kefral; Urea; Mentax; Unknown



Adverse event in 6 year old female receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a pharmacist from France on 2007-06-05

Patient: 6 year old female, weighing 23.0 kg (50.6 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Extravasation, Skin Necrosis

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)



Adverse event in 83 year old male receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a pharmacist from France on 2007-06-04

Patient: 83 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Medication Error, Nausea

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax
    Indication: Herpes Ophthalmic
    Start date: 2007-01-01
    End date: 2007-01-01

Zelitrex
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Herpes Ophthalmic
    Start date: 2007-01-01

Other drugs received by patient: Tanganil; Patch (Unspecified)



Adverse event in 68 year old female receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-06-01

Patient: 68 year old female, weighing 41.0 kg (90.2 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Confusional State, Anxiety, Toxic Induced Encephalopathy, Nausea, Encephalopathy, Hallucination

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Valtrex
    Dosage: 500mg twice per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2006-10-21
    End date: 2006-10-22

Zovirax
    Dosage: 500mg per day
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2006-10-20
    End date: 2006-10-20

Zovirax
    Dosage: 400mg per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Start date: 2006-10-23
    End date: 2006-10-23

Other drugs received by patient: Renagel; Gaster D; Aspirin; Fulstan; Adalat; Pursennid; Alosenn; Tankaru



Adverse event in 44 year old male receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a pharmacist from Germany on 2007-05-31

Patient: 44 year old male, weighing 85.0 kg (187.0 pounds)

Adverse reactions / side effects: Back Pain, Hypotonia, Abdominal Distension, Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia, Splenomegaly, Renal Failure Acute

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Other drugs received by patient: Atacand; Simvastatin; Aspirin



Adverse event in 69 year old male receiving Zovirax (Acyclovir)

Reported by a physician from Japan on 2007-05-25

Patient: 69 year old male

Adverse reactions / side effects: Pyrexia

Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization

Suspect drug(s):
Zovirax
    Dosage: 250mg see dosage text
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2003-12-22
    End date: 2003-12-26

Valtrex
    Dosage: 1000mg three times per day
    Administration route: Oral
    Indication: Herpes Zoster
    Start date: 2003-12-23
    End date: 2003-12-24



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